Jeremy Benning talks about his career path and tells the story of coming out in the industry and the importance of being a role model to others in the LGBTQ community. Sometimes, making a spec reel and passion project is the key to taking your work to the next level. Embrace the uncertainty of the film business and know that the next opportunity is always around the corner, even when dealt with disappointments. Don’t be afraid to ask for suggestions from your team and be comfortable with knowing when to let go of the small stuff.